Healing process: this X-ray tomography visualization shows a top-down view of two quasicrystals as they start to meld together during cooling. (Courtesy: Shahani Group/University of Michigan) A new way to grow large, defect-free quasicrystals has been developed by researchers in the US. Through a combination of experiments and simulations, Ashwin Shahani and colleagues at the
Month: October 2021
Who says people don’t want to go to the movies and are complete lemmings for streaming? Comscore this morning reports that the October domestic box office clocked $638M, the highest month to date during the pandemic beating July’s $583.8M. Seventy-five percent of October’s figure was driven by major studio event pics Sony’s Venom: Let There
Popular gaming app and platform Roblox has been down since Friday night, and while there was initially some speculation about an external attack the company confirmed that the outage is due to an internal issue and that it is carrying out the necessary maintenance work to get Roblox up and running again. The company posted
In this article FB U.S. Capitol Police Officer Michael Riley poses for a picture outside of headquarters on D St., NE. Riley was selected Officer of the Month for February 2011 by the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund. Tom Williams | CQ-Roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images U.S. Capitol Police Officer Michael Riley has
In this article CMCSA CNK Tom Hardy stars in Sony’s “Venom: Let There Be Carnage.” Sony Don’t count out the domestic box office just yet. A combination of new movie releases, many of which appeared exclusively in theaters, coupled with growing consumer confidence in returning to cinemas amid the coronavirus pandemic led October to be
Dave Chappelle is still being cheeky about his Netflix special controversy — taking his act to the Rock & Roll HOF this weekend, and getting facetime with none other than Ted Sarandos. The comedian helped induct Jay-Z into the Hall Saturday down in Cleveland, where he was one of the few who kicked off the
US President Joe Biden addresses the media with President of the European Commission during the G20 of World Leaders Summit on October 31, 2021 at the convention center “La Nuvola” in the EUR district of Rome. Brendan Smialowski | AFP | Getty Images WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden convened a summit on Sunday during the
On October 29, musician Billie Eilish brought the beloved Nightmare Before Christmas character Sally to life on stage in Los Angeles. She was joined by Danny Elfman in the role of Sally’s love interest Jack Skellington. The Disney live-to-film concert experience of Tim Burton’s holiday hit was scheduled for two nights at Banc of California
Abe fought for his life after getting shot, Kristen snuck back into town, EJ confronted Nicole while the Devil played havoc in Salem. Our TV Fanatics, Jack and Christine, are joined by Tony from MyHourglass a Days of Our Lives fan forum to debate the tribute to Abe Carver, Kristen’s return, Johnny’s Ouiji board, the
TAMPA, Fla. — Indonesia has ordered a high-throughput communications satellite from Thales Alenia Space for a 2024 delivery to fill a gap left by last year’s loss of Nusantara-2 to a Chinese launch failure. The satellite, dubbed HTS 113BT, will be operated in geostationary orbit by Telkomsat, a subsidiary of Indonesian state-owned telecoms operator Telkom
In this article MSFT AAPL GILD Starbucks coffee shop logo seen at one of their stores. Stephen Zenner | LightRocket | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. U.S. Steel — Shares of U.S. Steel gained more than 15% as the company’s quarterly results beat top and bottom line estimates. U.S.
EXCLUSIVE: Pixar’s Toy Story spinoff Lightyear is poised to head to infinity and beyond at the box office. Deadline learns that the teaser for the Chris Evans-voiced, Angus MacLane-directed Pixar movie clocked 83 million views in its first 24 hours after dropping Wednesday. That number not only beats the 24-hour traffic of teasers from Toy Story 4 (62M), Soul (32M) and
Facebook has decided to move forward in the ever-growing world of Internet with ‘metaverse’ that is aimed to take virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) to new levels. As a major step in the new direction, the social media giant on Thursday changed its name to Meta. The company also teased to be working
President Joe Biden looks on as AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler speaks during an event in honor of labor unions on September 8, 2021 in the East Room of the White House at Washington, DC. Oliver Contreras | AP Some of the nation’s largest labor unions are pushing the Biden administration to expand its vaccine mandate
News Rock Hall 2021: Watch Foo Fighters and Paul McCartney Play the Beatles’ “Get Back” The band also performed “Best of You,” “My Hero,” and “Everlong” after being honored with introductory remarks from McCartney By Allison Hussey October 31, 2021 Facebook Twitter Paul McCartney and Dave Grohl, October 2021 (Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for The Rock
Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo at a press conference. Pacific Press | LightRocket | Getty Images Rita Glavin, the attorney for former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, served a notification to Albany County Sheriff Craig Apple Sr. Saturday to preserve “everything” relating to his office’s investigation of the Democrat. Cuomo was charged Thursday with
Was it game over for the Drew Crew? Nancy Drew Season 3 Episode 4 kicked off with everyone sleepwalking and crazy happening in town. With a new supernatural threat in town, the gang had to find a way to avoid doing bad things. Meanwhile, Nancy and Ace finally got closer after weeks of putting their
DUBAI, U.A.E. — Poor weather at locations in the Atlantic that could be used for Crew Dragon aborts will delay the launch of the next commercial crew mission to the International Space Station by three days. NASA announced early Oct. 30 that it was postponing the launch of the Crew-3 mission that has been scheduled
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